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Manuel Carmo Silva, Tiago Correia de Sá, Kayla P Pereira, Joana M Pisco 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):101227. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.101227
Thai-Hau Koo, Xue-Bin Leong, Yi-Lin Lee, Firdaus Hayati, Mohd Hazeman Zakaria, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):102921. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.102921
Zong-Yang Li, Zhi-Cheng Liu, Yu-Ning Gao, Ying Zhao, Chun-Hua Bai, Peng Xiao, Di-Fei Wang, Hong-Qiao Cai 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):106860. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.106860
Minireviews
Pablo Duarte Rodrigues, Gabriel Lazzarotto-da-Silva, Flávia Heinz Feier, Tomaz J M Grezzana Filho, Cleber Rosito Pinto Kruel, Ian Leipnitz, Marcio Fernandes Chedid 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107941. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107941
Sheng Wu, Ye Zheng, Jiang-Wei Mou, Yan-Jun Zhang, Ke-Xiang Zhu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108312. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108312
Retrospective Cohort Study
Retrospective Study
Adnan Alzanbagi, Laeeque A Qureshi, Mohammed S Khan, Salem Alotaibi, Abdulaziz Tashkhandi, Saad Alzahrani, Mahmoud A Eliouny, Aly ElBahrawy, AlWahhaj Khogeer, Mohammed Hazazi, Suhail Hezry, Feras Fatani, Mohammed K Shariff 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):105607. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.105607
Yuki Horio, Motoi Uchino, Yusuke Tomoo, Kazunori Nomura, Kentaro Nagano, Kurando Kusunoki, Ryuichi Kuwahara, Kei Kimura, Toshiyuki Sato, Kozo Kataoka, Masataka Igeta, Shinichiro Shinzaki, Masataka Ikeda, Hiroki Ikeuchi 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):109326. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.109326
Observational Study
Run-Nan Zhang, Jian-Yong Cui, Zhong-Hua Zhao, Ya-Tong Li, Zhi-Wei Liu, Ji-Yue Zhang, Qiang Wei, Yan-Min Lu, Qiang-Pu Chen 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107209. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107209
Watson Hua-Sheng Tseng, Shu-Chun Huang, Stewart C Wang, Jules Lin, Peng Zhang, Yu-Chen Liu, Yin-Kai Chao, Chien-Hung Chiu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108600. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108600
Prospective Study
Jin-Feng Zhou, Wei Qiu, Jian-Sheng Chen, Bao-Quan Yan, Xiao-Hui Feng, Mei-Zhen Xu, Ji-Ping Yang 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):109155. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.109155
Randomized Controlled Trial
Systematic Reviews
Meta-Analysis
Case Report
Fen-Ming Zhang, Long-Gui Ning, Jing-Jie Wang, Hua-Tuo Zhu, Mei-Bao Feng, Hong-Tan Chen 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107558. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107558
Sheng-Wei Wu, Yao Rong, Gui-Jin Chen, Xu-Song Cao, Zheng-Yong Xie, Bei Wu, Hao-Chun Huang, Zhi-Wei Wang, Xiao-Xiang Wu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108963. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108963
Letter to the Editor